Leep v. Trinity Universal Insurance Company

Filing 89

ORDER granting 81 Motion to Vacate the Scheduling Order. The Scheduling Order and all deadlines set forth in the 5/5/2017 Scheduling Order are VACATED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Timothy J. Cavan on 7/24/2017. (JDR)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
BILLINGS DIVISION
LANDY C. LEEP,

CV 16-057-BLG-TJC

Plaintiff,
v.
TRINITY UNIVERSAL
INSURANCE COMPANY,

ORDER GRANTING TRINITY
UNIVERSAL INSURANCE
COMPANY’S MOTION TO
VACATE SCHEDULING ORDER

Defendant.
TRINITY UNIVERSAL
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Third-Party Plaintiff,
v.
SPRAGUE CONSTRUCTION
ROOFING, LLC, a Montana Limited
Liability Company,
Third-Party Defendant.

Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff Trinity Universal Insurance Company
(“Trinity”) filed a Motion to Vacate the Scheduling Order, asking the Court
tovacate the current deadlines because a new party, Carlos Ramirez Construction
Co., Inc. (“Ramirez”), has been added to this case. (Doc. 81.) On July 14, 2017,
the Court granted in part and reserved in part Trinity’s motion, and directed

Plaintiff Landy C. Leep (“Leep”) to respond. (Doc. 84.) Leep filed a response on
July 19, 2017. (Doc. 87.)
Upon consideration of Trinity’s motion, Leep’s response, and the procedural
posture of the case, the Court finds it is appropriate to vacate the remaining
deadlines in the Scheduling Order. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:
1.

Trinity’s Motion to Vacate the Scheduling Order is GRANTED, and

all deadlines set forth in the May 5, 2017 Scheduling Order are VACATED.
2.

The Court will schedule a further Scheduling Conference to reset the

pretrial deadlines after Ramirez has appeared in this action.
DATED this 24th day of July, 2017.

______________________________
TIMOTHY J. CAVAN
United States Magistrate Judge